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autour

French → English

adv//otuʁ//

(position) Around: located in the area surrounding something or someone; nearby

Il y a une clôture en bois tout autour du jardin potager.

(English) There is a wooden fence all around the vegetable garden.

Les oiseaux volent en cercle autour du grand chêne séculaire.

(English) The birds are flying in a circle around the great ancient oak tree.

noun//otuʁ//

(biology) Goshawk: a large bird of prey with broad wings and a long tail

L'autour des palombes est un rapace redoutable pour les petits mammifères.

(English) The northern goshawk is a formidable raptor for small mammals.

Le fauconnier a dressé son autour pour la chasse en forêt.

(English) The falconer has trained his goshawk for hunting in the forest.

Entry ID: fr:en:autour · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary